Some 200 textile factory workers of Iran's Mazandaran province have staged a protest in front of country's parliament for the second straight day, ILNA reported. Yesterday the same workers staged the protest in front of presidential residence, however their demands were not met, thus a second protest has been staged today. The people protested ...

By UPI QATIF, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 19 (UPI) --Human rights activists in Saudi Arabia are rejecting government claims Shiite demonstrators are tools of Iran and Hezbollah. The outbreak of civil unrest, which the Washington Post Friday termed the worst in years in Saudi Arabia, was sparked by the fatal shooting by police of an outspoken critic of ...

By The Daily Star PARIS: The protests that have rocked Tehran over Irans plunging currency expose an undercurrent of tension and the effects of sanctions, analysts say, but do not yet signal a real threat to the regime. Despite hopeful talk from Israel of a Persian Spring, experts said the regime remains firmly in power and the majority of Iranians ...

By Trend Twenty six members of Iranian parliament have expressed negative reaction towards Islamic Republic president's remarks in New York, Mehr reported. Ahmadinejad's statements are "incopatible with dignity, strategy, policy and wisdom of the Islamic Republic", the parliament members said. Reportedly, the members of the parliament will ...